Offshore
Frost & Sullivan: Will Offshore Wind Farms Feature on the Polish Horizon?
Development of offshore wind farms in Poland has been slow, despite the country's leadership of the wind energy sector in Central and Eastern Europe.
[Europe] Germany plans offshore expansion, UK could miss targets
Norbert Röttgen, German Federal Environment Minister, has thrown his backing behind developing more offshore wind farms in Germany....
[North America] AWEA announces new offshore wind coalition
Initiative demonstrates growing interest in offshore wind energy....
[North America] First Wind Begins Construction of Oahu-based Kahuku Wind Project
Gov. Lingle, state and community leaders attend ceremony to break ground for a 30 MW project that will produce enough renewable energy to power up to 7,700 Oahu homes....
[North America] Progress Energy invests in North Carolina offshore wind study
UNC-Chapel Hill study will be most comprehensive analysis to date....
[Offshore] Siemens to become equity partner in offshore wind park installation specialist A2SEA
Siemens will become shareholder (49 percent) in A2SEA A/S, a supplier of installation services for the construction of offshore wind farms....
[Europe] Wind developers urged to standardise contracts and reduce risk at Offshore Wind 2010 in Liverpool
Energy consultancy Xodus Group and legal advisors Shepherd and Wedderburn have joined forces to urge the wind industry to move towards standardised contracts to help reduce risk and save project time....
[Europe] Report states how to build a UK offshore wind powerhouse
UK Offshore wind: Building an Industry, outlines scenarios for UK offshore wind development from 2015 to 2030....
[Europe] Siemens secures order for Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm
Siemens Energy has secured an order from DONG Energy to supply 111 wind turbines for what will be Denmark’s largest offshore wind power plant....
[North America] NREL to Partner with University of Delaware on Offshore Wind Research
Test site for commercial wind turbines off the Delaware coast....
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Irish firm targets Alberta wind power
CALGARY -- One of Europe's leading clean energy entrepreneurs has made a bet on Alberta's wind potential with a significant investment in an area that has been dubbed Canada's wind mecca
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Floating windmills in Japan help wind down nuclear power: Energy
Japan is preparing to bolt turbines onto barges and build the world’s largest commercial power plant using floating windmills, tackling the engineering challenges of an unproven technology to cut its reliance on atomic energy.
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Pilot Project Paves Way for China's Offshore Wind Power Boom
China has made substantial progress in boosting its burgeoning offshore wind power by launching its largest intertidal wind farm at the end of 2011.
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Suzlon bags Rs 650 cr order from Orient Green Power Co
NEW DELHI: India's largest wind turbine maker Suzlon Energy today said it has bagged a Rs 650 crore order from Chennai-based Orient Green Power Company to supply turbines for projects with a cumulative capacity of over 100 MW.
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Siemens receives first order for offshore wind power plant in China
Milestone for market entry in the biggest wind power market worldwide.
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Converteam gets the wind up over China
Converteam contracts with Envision in offshore and onshore wind for Direct Drive Permanent Magnet Generator and Large Scale supply of Wind Converters
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Offshore wind energy: recession-busting thanks to European Energy Programme for Recovery
A mid-term review of the European Energy Programme for Recovery has found that offshore wind energy is the strongest performer of the three areas selected for funding in terms of investment, creating jobs and putting investment in place quickly.
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New research centre to support the UK’s booming offshore wind industry
Funding has been granted for a new centre to develop and demonstrate offshore and onshore wind turbine asset management to help Scotland meet its ambitious renewable energy targets.
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AXYS Technologies announces IN VIVO as partner in France
AXYS Technologies Inc. (AXYS) are pleased to announce that they will be partnering with IN VIVO for WindSentinel™ sales and support in France.
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17 EU countries planning massive offshore wind power
Over 141 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy capacity is built, under construction, consented, or planned in Europe: enough to power 130 million average EU households.
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Countries first offshore wind farm approved in Virginia
The proposal was submitted by Gamesa. The wind power project now requires approval from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and review by the U.S. Coast Guard.
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New detailed map of US wind power resources
DOE published a new high-resolution detailed map of onshore and offshore wind energy resources of the whole of the US. The previous one dated back to 1993.
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Deepwater Wind Signs Agreement with Siemens to Buy World’s Most Advanced Offshore Wind Turbine
Block Island Wind Farm Will Be Nation’s First Project to Deploy 6 Megawatt Direct Drive Offshore Turbine.
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Neptune Wind Announces Intent to Develop a 500 MW Offshore Wind Farm South of Massachusetts in Federal Waters
Neptune Wind intends to develop, construct and operate an utility scale offshore wind farm about 20 nautical miles south of the Massachusetts/Rhode Island border.
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WindSentinel: North America’s first offshore wind assessment buoy
Fishermen’s Energy, LLC purchased the first of AXYS Technologies’ WindSentinel™ wind resource assessment buoys.
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Sheralee MacDonald
on
13/07/2011 09:01:59
Agree, the 2 blade design has huge advantages in terms of light weight, cost-reduction and ease of installation. Windflow has proven the 2 blade ...
Geoff Thomas
on
10/06/2011 11:52:47
Is it also 2 bladed and Downwind? If not, think of the advantages that would bring, - even lighter.
Cheers,
Geoff Thomas,
Advanced Wind Technologies,
Australia.
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21/03/2011 16:08:32
Video about Moventas' CMaS system,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4nTP_hVH6U&hd=1
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02/03/2011 22:04:12
we manufacture almost the same system but we do not need gear box will have max output at 70 rpm patented in the USA. Will ...
Anna Lawrie
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30/10/2010 06:59:49
Is there a more detailed map to look at for the prarie wind project?
Technology & Innovation
[Technology & Innovation] Smart Paint Could Revolutionize Structural Safety of Bridges, Mines and More
An innovative low-cost smart paint that can detect microscopic faults in wind turbines, mines and bridges before structural damage occurs is being developed by researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow....
[Technology & Innovation] The ACCIONA Windpowered Antarctica Expedition successfully completes its polar crossing
The ACCIONA team ends its 3,500km crossing of the South Pole using only a wind-drawn sled....
[Technology & Innovation] 3B-the fibreglass company blows fresh prospects into the wind energy sector
Introducing the first of a new benchmark series of products for turbine blade manufacturing....
[Technology & Innovation] First WindFloat Successfully Deployed Offshore
Successful offshore deployment of a full-scale 2-megawatt (MW) WindFloat off the coast of Agucadoura, Portugal. ...
[Technology & Innovation] Cambridge Consultants spins out Aveillant to get wind farms turning
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